ضرور ẓarūr A (from ضرّ) adj. Necessary, expedient, unavoidable; sub. The necessary.

ضابطه ẓābit̤a A s. m. Canon, ordinance, law, rule, regulation. (Plur. ضوابط).

ضعيفي ẓaʼīﻌf-ī A. s. f. Weakness, emaciation.

ضرب ẓarb A s. f. 1. A blow, beating. 2. Vio- lence. 3. Multiplication (in arithmetick). 4. Striking, emphasis. 5. Stamping, coining (mo- ney), struck, coined. ضرب دينا ẓarb denā, To coin. ضرب المثل ẓarbu-l-mas̤al or ضرب مثل ẓarb-i-mas̤al, s. f. A proverb. دارالضرب dāru- ẓ-ẓarb, s. f. The mint-office.

ضم ẓamm A (Chald. To contract, to draw together) s. m. 1. Contraction, conjunction, incorporation. 2. The vowel point (ُ) pro- nounced as the Italian short u or as the English u in full.

ضرورت ẓarūrat A s. f. 1. Force, violence, com- pulsion, constraint. 2. Want, indigence, ne- cessity, exigence. ضرورتًا ẓarūrataṉ, or ضرورتا ẓarūratā, adv. Necessarily, of or by necessity.

ضايع ẓāʼịﻌ A (part. act. of ضيع) adj. Lost, de- stroyed, perished, fruitless, abortive. ضايع کرنا ẓāʼịﻌ ḳarnā, To lose, to destroy, to consume.

ضعف ẓaﻌf A or ẓuﻌf, s. m. Infirmity, weakness, imbecility of mind or body.

ضمنا ẓimnaṉ A adv. Comprehensively, by impli- cation, tacitly, by the by, by the way.

ضبطي ẓabt̤-ī A. 1. s. f. Confiscation, sequestration. 2. adj. Confiscated.